Glebeland Street is in Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district. CF47 8AT is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF47 8AP, CF47 8AU, CF47 8BG, CF47 8AE, CF47 8BL, CF47 8BW, CF47 0AE, CF47 8TX, CF47 8BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF47 8AT is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.2% | 46.8% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 53.8% | 53.2% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CF47 8AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.2% | 52.2% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 14.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29% | 25.9% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 5.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 15.4% | 13.1% | -2.3% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 3.2% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.6% | 38.2% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 30.4% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 18% | 19.4% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 8.8% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CF47 8AT this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38% | 29.1% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.9% | 13.5% | -6.4% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 8.8% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 8.4% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 16.3% | 8.6% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.6% | 20.7% | 12.1% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 11.8% | 3.2% | -8.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.4% | 87.2% | -7.2% | 81.4% | 5.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 70.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 70.6% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -12.6% |
| European Union | 16.2% | 15.6% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 8.9% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 71.1% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 8.9% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.4% | 3.2% | -3.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 7.5% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 9.3% | 7.4% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.9% | 76.7% | -25.8% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 4.2% | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| Poland | 7.1% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| South-East Asia | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 23.7% | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.2% | 7.3% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Buddhist | 3.9% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glebeland Street was 1255.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 950.5% higher than the Cyfarthfa average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glebeland Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Cyfarthfa and the 2nd highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 471.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.7%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle House Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2021-08-18 | £178,103 |
| 52 - 53 Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Other, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2019-05-30 | £114,223 |
| 52 - 53 Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Other, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2014-01-30 | £183,915 |
| 51 Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2011-03-29 | £155,680 |
| Castle House Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 1999-01-15 | £966,410 |
CF47 8AT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Other | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Caedraw Road , CF47 8HA | - not rated | 489 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Caedraw Primary School Caedraw Road , CF47 8HA | - not rated | 544 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful Heol Pantyffin , CF47 0HU | - not rated | 626 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cyfarthfa High School Cae Mari Dwn , Queen's Road CF47 0LS | - not rated | 752 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cyfarthfa Park Primary School Cyfarthfa Park , CF47 8RE | - not rated | 953 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bee Fish Bar | 10 Wheatsheaf Lane | 57 yd | |
| Redhouse Cafe | Old Town Hall High Street | 70 yd | |
| Welsh Cafe | 35 Victoria Street | 93 yd | |
| G&M Viazzani, Station Cafe | 1 John Street | 96 yd | |
| Shelaynes Cafe | 125 High Street | 110 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Arms | 55 Glebeland Street | 7 yd | |
| VNU | 5 Glebeland Street | 45 yd | |
| Belle Vue | Belle Vue Hotel, 1 Glebeland Street | 45 yd | |
| Narrow Gauge | 4 Glebeland Street | 45 yd | |
| The Jukebox | 104 High Street | 47 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glebeland fish bar | 54 Glebeland Street | 7 yd | |
| Bonjour Bon Appetit | 50 Glebeland Street | 7 yd | |
| Walts | 116 High Street | 20 yd | |
| Wrap N Roll | 8 - 9 Glebeland Street | 39 yd | |
| Chickenland | 105 High Street | 47 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Store Brunel Way | 182 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 12 Graham Way | 199 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farm Foods Store Court Street | 450 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Aldi Foodstore Ltd Plymouth Street | 744 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 12E Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Road | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.